InfraOps Procurement Lead: Strategy & Sourcing

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is hiring in Austin, TX for a senior procurement role within ISCaP to source, negotiate, and manage strategic supplier relationships. You will lead cross-functional teams across regions to drive cost savings and optimize supplier performance.

The role requires extensive procurement and strategic sourcing experience, with strong data analysis skills in Excel/SQL/Tableau, and U.S. citizenship. Excellent collaboration and negotiation abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of procurement, supply chain, or contract management experience.
• 5+ years of strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis.
• U.S. Citizenship Required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a category within the Security Technology, Guarding, and Repair (MRO) domains.
• Achieve cost savings through bidding and negotiations.
• Plan and execute effective negotiation strategies with vendors.
• Analyze category data and metrics to drive Procurement category strategies.
• Understand trends in customers’ needs and concerns across categories and regions to influence priorities.
• Build strong relationships with customers and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Lead supplier selection process across multiple categories, internal teams, and regions, and create longer-term supplier selection strategies for management.
• Lead business reviews to discuss best practices and issues to improve supplier performance and partnerships.
• Provide support throughout the contracting process and post-execution contract management.

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is hiring in Austin, TX for a senior procurement role within ISCaP to source, negotiate, and manage strategic supplier relationships. You will lead cross-functional teams across regions to drive cost savings and optimize supplier performance.

The role requires extensive procurement and strategic sourcing experience, with strong data analysis skills in Excel/SQL/Tableau, and U.S. citizenship. Excellent collaboration and negotiation abilities are essential.